Religion and the health of the public shifting the paradigm
"The book proposes a critical theory of the role and place of religion in public health. It aims at a programmatic reorientation of these two fields of practice and inquiry to more effectively align religious health assets--widely present in many contexts--and public health services and facilit...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan
2012
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991000199919708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Summary: | "The book proposes a critical theory of the role and place of religion in public health. It aims at a programmatic reorientation of these two fields of practice and inquiry to more effectively align religious health assets--widely present in many contexts--and public health services and facilities. The first book of its kind, it contributes to a significant emerging global discourse on the role and place of religion in responding to major public health challenges"-- |
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Physical Description: | xix, 220 p. : il. ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [197]-212) e índice |
ISBN: | 9780230341272 9780230341524 |